Librarian, Smt. Mathubai Garware Kanya Mahavidyalaya, Sangli, 416416, Maharashtra, India, Email id: librarian_smgkanya@rediffmail.com
This paper analyses the list of predatory journals published by Jeffrey Beall. The study found that India is publishing the highest number of predatory journals. The state-wise analysis shows that the contribution of Madhya Pradesh is the highest in India. A trend reveals that majority of these journals are published after the year 2010.
Predatory journals, Predatory publishers, Scholarly communication, India, Madhya Pradesh, Jeffrey Beall, UGC
